How to write a roast: A workshop with Erin Crouch
Schedule
Sat Nov 23 2024 at 01:00 pm to 04:00 pm
UTC+01:00Location
CID Fraen an Gender | Luxembourg, LU
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Dive into the hilarious and sharp world of comedy roasts with this interactive workshop designed to help you master the craft of roasting with wit, humour, and finesse.Whether you're preparing for a special occasion or just want to hone your comedic chops, this in-person workshop will teach you how to write a roast that's equal parts funny and sharp.
Participation is €5 payable via the registration form on Fienta.
https://fienta.com/how-to-write-a-roast-a-workshop-with-erin-crouch
What You'll Learn:
The Structure of a Roast: Understand how to craft a roast with a clear setup, punchline, and comedic rhythm.
Finding the Right Target: Learn how to pick out the quirks, characteristics, and unique traits of your subject while keeping it light-hearted and fun.
Balancing Humour and Respect: Explore the delicate art of making jokes that are sharp.
At the end of the workshop, there will be a chance to give and receive feedback on your roast jokes in progress in a joke jam.
Who Should Attend?
Aspiring comedians, writers, public speakers, or anyone who wants to add humour to their presentations. No previous experience is required—just bring a sense of humour and a willingness to learn!
By the end of the workshop, you'll have the tools and confidence to write and deliver a memorable comedy roast, leaving your audience laughing and your target smiling!
About the instructor
Erin Crouch is an American comedian who lives in Germany, where she produces monthly shows on two US military bases. She recently opened for Netflix comedians April Macie (USA) and Enissa Amani (Germany) and Billy Wayne Davis (Last Comic Standing, WTF with Marc Maron, Just for Laughs). She has hosted and featured at Boom Chicago Amsterdam (2021) Utrecht International Comedy Festival (2022) and Summer Comedy Marathon festival in Ohrid, N. Macedonia (2023). She was longlisted for the Funny Women Awards 2023 and teaches stand-up classes for teens and adults at the Kaiserslautern Military Community Playhouse and beyond. She also co-produces Festrogen, the annual women's comedy festival in Luxembourg.
This workshop is organised by Festrogen Festival. It is open to anyone identifying as a feminist.
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Where is it happening?
CID Fraen an Gender, 14, rue Beck,Luxembourg, LuxembourgEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
